Armed Retail Security Officer Full Time
$19.00 per hour
Walk ins are welcomed at 5100 N Federal Hwy Fort Lauderdale FL 33308 - between **Mon- Fri 9am - 4pm
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License #B2800283 · · FREE UNIFORMS w/ no deposit taken
RESPONSIBILITIES - Specific Duties and Essential Functions
· Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
· Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
· Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
· Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
· Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
· Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
· Aid customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Education, Licenses and Certifications Required
· Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
· Must have a current armed security officer license issued by the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
· Pass a mental health assessment
Type and Length of Specific Experience Required
· If previously employed, meaningful and verifiable work history
Skills Required
· Effective oral and written communication skills
· Active listening skills
· Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
· Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
· Attention to detail
Other
· Must be at least 21 years old or the minimum age required by the state, if higher
· Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
· Must be able to work flexible schedules
· Must have access to reliable transportation
- Must pass ALL company driving requirements
· Must be able to successfully complete all training required for the position
· Must be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and / or console monitors
· Must have demonstrate ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
· Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
· Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military
Physical Requirements and Environment
Environment: Indoor and outdoor, temperature ranges from moderate to extreme cold and heat
Major activity: Walking, standing, speaking, listening, observing
Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Standing, walking, and sitting. Minimal to no stooping or kneeling.
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